MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these MOOCs?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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